Last Week in New Hedge Funds

June 23, 2008

Hedge fund launches are at an eight-year low, according to Financial News Online.  We still read about a steady trickle each week. The Mortgage Opportunity Fund of Five Bridges Capital will launch soon, investing in undervalued assets. Odey Asset Management has opened a fund of funds division. GSO Capital Partners will launch a USD 1.5-2 […]

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Hedge Fund Junior Execution Trader Job in Greenwich, CT

June 19, 2008

Entry level hedge fund jobs aren’t exactly a-dime-a-dozen. This junior position (located in Greenwich, CT) is an ideal illustration of a break-in opportunity for an ambitious candidate with solid skills. View complete details and contact information for this one and others like it in Hedge Fund Search Digest’s hedge fund job database. Sophisticated quantitative hedge […]

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Hedge Fund Careers and the BIG Get Bigger

June 17, 2008

Today the Wall Street Journal reported that the Hedge Funds are feeling the employment pinch and the rich are getting richer. Just a few years ago, Wall Street players could leave their investment banking jobs and easily start their own hedge fund or join an existing fund and enjoy a much better quality of life. […]

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New Hedge Funds Last Week

June 17, 2008

Here’s our weekly sum-up of new fund action from the past week, showing continuing action in the distressed sphere, property, and global emerging markets. Ping Jiang is fund-raising for Ping Capital Management after leaving SAC Capital. Geoff Grant, a founder of Peloton Partners, will launch LiquidMacro in September in California. Absolute Return Partners has launched […]

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Chief Operations Officer and Chief Technology Officer (COO/CTO) Hedge Fund Job in SoCal

June 11, 2008

This hedge fund job is based in Southern California. Hedge Fund Search Digest lists well over 500 current hedge fund jobs worldwide, as well as profiling more than 100 hedge fund recruiters. 6 year-old equity hedge fund / broker-dealer is looking for a unique combination of talents. Will be COO of this small fund and […]

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New Hedge Funds Last Week

June 10, 2008

Our main focus is hedge fund careers.  We keep a weekly eye on nascent or young hedge funds that make the news, too. The JME Equities Strategies Fund is Juno Mother Earth Asset Management‘s third commodities fund. The Genesis Merchant Partners fund is an asset-based lending fund based in Greenwich, CT and run by Sands […]

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Last Week in Hedge Funds

June 2, 2008

Last week’s new funds in the news. We try to mention any given fund here only once, even if its launch is a few weeks or months off. Ridaa Murad of Bear Stearns will launch an India-focused fund of funds, the Veda Multi-Strategy India Fund, this July Harpswell Capital Management‘s new fund will focus on […]

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